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Would you classify 144 as a perfect​ square, perfect​ cube, both, or​ neither?
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Part 1
Choose the correct answer below.
A.
The number is a perfect square because
  
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B.
The number is a perfect cube because
  
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enter your response hereequals144.
C.
The number is both a perfect square and a perfect cube because
  
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enter your response hereequals144 and
  
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enter your response hereequals144
D.
The number is neither a perfect square nor a perfect cube because there is no integer that can be squared to get 144 and no integer that can be cubed to get 144.

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A. The number is a perfect square because 12 times 12 equals 144.

(144 is not a perfect cube — 5^3 = 125 and 6^3 = 216, so no integer cubed gives 144.)